Commercial Space

SpaceX Successfully Launches Dragon Into Orbit

Do you believe in Dragons? In a spectacular night launch, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Dragon capsule is now…

12 years ago

Repaired SpaceX Rocket Set for 2nd Blastoff Try on May 22

[/caption] SpaceX engineers have successfully replaced a faulty valve in a first stage engine that triggered a launch abort on…

12 years ago

SpaceX Engineers Race to Repair Engines for May 22 Launch

[/caption] Today’s (May 19) historic launch of the first ever privately developed rocket bound for the International Space Station (ISS)…

12 years ago

T-0 Launch Abort for Dragon

[/caption] SpaceX's attempt to launch their Falcon 9 rocket with the Dragon spacecraft was aborted by the computer at T-0…

12 years ago

Launch Day Timeline for SpaceX’s Dragon

[/caption] Saturday morning’s launch window for SpaceX's historic test flight to the International Space Station lasts just one second. Company…

12 years ago

Planetary Resources: The Video

Planetary Resources, Inc. has announced its plan to mine Near Earth Asteroids for their raw resources, ranging from water to…

12 years ago

Planetary Resources Group Wants to Mine Asteroids

[/caption] Last week a new company backed by a number of high-tech billionaires said they would be announcing a new…

12 years ago

SpaceX Launch to Space Station Delayed

[/caption] The historic flight of the first commercial transport to the International Space Station will have to wait at least…

12 years ago

How to Capture a Dragon in Space

[/caption] With the upcoming historic launch of the SpaceX Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, astronauts in orbit have…

12 years ago

Join in the Discussion of the Future of Human Spaceflight, Live from SEDS

What’s the latest on the future of human spaceflight and exploration? Join in on the discussion with a live videostream…

12 years ago